Job Title: Support Worker – (£250 Welcome Bonus)
Location: Portishead
Salary: £9.80 per hour (plus excellent benefits)
Job type: Full time/Part Time
Do you want to make life happen for individuals we support?
If you answered yes, we want you to join our team! Be a Support Worker with United Response in one of our Services in Portishead, Somerset.
Join us as a Support Worker and help to make great things happen in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. This Role comes with full training, generous rewards, real career progression prospects and genuine job satisfaction.
Making it happen – Your Role:
You will be joining a team which supports people with various disabilities, predominantly within their own homes. Our aim is to give the people you will be supporting as much control over their own lives as possible.
This is a responsible Role which is really varied, an extremely rewarding. the job is all about giving people encouragement, guidance and support so they can live as independently as possible and have the freedom to make their own choices.
About you:
We welcome people from all walks of life to apply for a job with us. We don’t ask for specific qualifications or experience, just that you have the compassion and integrity to treat people with dignity and respect.
In return for your passion and commitment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 20 days paid annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays , pro rata for part time) , which increases after 3 and 5 years’ service
- pension contribution
- Access to free occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling and advice services
- Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications
- Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
- Access to an online shopping platform with discounts from over 3,500 retailers
Who we are:
United Response is a leading national charity providing support to young people and adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. We believe in championing the right of disabled people to live, work, socialise and participate in the community, free of discrimination and unnecessary boundaries.
Our vision is a society where everyone has equal access to the same rights and opportunities.
In our work we aim to be:
- Creative, Strong, Honest, Responsive, United
To support us with our mission to ensure that individuals with learning disabilities, mental or physical support needs have the opportunity to live their lives to the full. Apply Now!
This role is subject to enhanced DBS check
Please click on the APPLY button to be redirected to the application form.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; personal carer, care manager, support staff, Care Assistant, Enabler, Carer, Care Worker, Care Assist, Care Coordinator, Care Assistant, Social Worker, Vulnerable Adult, Support Assistant, Adult Support Worker, Special Needs Support, Adult Care Assistant, Mental Health Support will be considered for this role.
